Elementary School Subjects Research Articles

Development of Comic Media to Improve Problem Solving Abilities and Interest in Learning Mathematics Subjects of Elementary School

This research aims to develop Class IV Mathematics Comic Media with Fraction Material that is valid, practical and effective to improve elementary school students' problem solving abilities and interest in learning mathematics subjects. This research method is development research or Research and Development (R & D). The procedure used is to simplify the Borg & Gall development model (in Sugiyono, 2015: 298-331) which consists of 10 steps, in this research it will be limited to the seventh step. The population in this study is the population in this study are students at SD Negeri 02 Amban. The research sample chosen was class IV students for the 2023/2024 academic year. The sample in this study was divided into two, namely class IV A students as the experimental class and class IV B students as the control class. Data collection techniques used in this research include questionnaires, interviews, validator assessment sheets, and problem solving ability tests. The data analysis techniques used in this research consist of three, namely validity, practicality and effectiveness data analysis. The research instruments consisting of learning implementation plans, student worksheets, comic media, problem solving ability tests, and learning interest questionnaires that have been developed are in the very good category based on the assessments of the three validators. Practicality obtained a positive response from students of 88.6%, which is in the very practical category. Students' problem solving abilities are better than the problem solving abilities of Control class students. The average problem solving ability of Control Class students is 60.31, while the average problem solving ability of experimental class students is 72.50. There is an influence of interest in learning on students' problem solving abilities.

PAI Teachers' Strategies In Improving Students' Learning Activity In PAI Subjects In Elementary Schools (Case Study Research at SDN 2 Parakan Garokgek, Purwakarta Regency)

This study was motivated by observations showing low interest and activeness of students in participating in Islamic Religious Education (PAI) learning, which has implications for the achievement of learning objectives that are not optimal. This study explores the strategies Islamic Religious Education (PAI) teachers to improve student learning activeness in Elementary Schools. This study uses a qualitative approach with a case study method—data collection techniques through observation, interviews, and documentation studies. Research participants consisted of Islamic Religious Education (PAI) teachers, principals, and homeroom teachers at the school. Data analysis was carried out descriptively and qualitatively to understand the strategies applied by teachers in planning and implementing learning and the factors that influence its success. The study results showed that Islamic Religious Education (PAI) teachers used various innovative and creative learning strategies to improve student learning activeness, such as discussion methods, group work, and interactive learning media. In addition, this study identified factors that influence the success of learning strategies, including active student involvement, support from the school environment, and teacher competence and creativity in teaching. This study provides theoretical contributions in the form of new knowledge and insights regarding Islamic Religious Education learning strategies in elementary schools and practical benefits for teachers, schools, and educational institutions to improve the quality of learning and student learning activity.

The Use of Interactive Multimedia in The Era of Society 5.0 in Elementary Schools in Improving Learning Outcomes of Natural and Social Sciences (IPAS)

<div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span>The era of Society 5.0 makes technology the centre of learning, through the use of interactive multimedia as an important tool for Natural and Social Sciences (IPAS) subjects in elementary schools. The purpose of this study is to examine the utilisation of interactive multimedia in improving student learning outcomes. This research uses descriptive qualitative method with interview, observation, and documentation techniques. The results of this study show that although multimedia facilities are available at school, teachers rarely use them and rely more on traditional methods such as lectures and memorisation. Effective strategies are needed to improve the quality of education as well as training for teachers to maximise the use of interactive multimedia in learning. The use of interactive multimedia is proven to improve students' motivation, enthusiasm and learning outcomes by making learning more interesting, concrete and interactive. This research emphasises the importance of technology integration in education to create a more effective and relevant learning process in this digital era.</span></p></div></div></div>

Implementation of the Cooperative Learning Model in Arts and Culture Subjects in Elementary Schools

This research aims to determine the planning, implementation and impact of the jigsaw type cooperative learning model on class V arts and culture subjects at SDN 1 Gumantar. The research subjects were the principal and teachers of arts and culture subjects. The research instruments are in the form of observation guidelines, interview guidelines and documentation guidelines that measure planning, implementation and impacts produced using the jigsaw type cooperative learning model in arts and culture subjects. Data collection techniques in this research used observation, interviews and documentation. Data analysis techniques are carried out using Data Reduction, Data Display (data presentation), Conclusion Drawing/Verification (drawing conclusions and verifying). There are various kinds of learning models that can be implemented in a learning activity. One of them is the jigsaw type cooperative learning model which is a learning model where students can learn to collaborate, work together and be responsible for understanding certain material and conveying it to their group friends. So that when implementing the jigsaw type cooperative learning model in arts and culture subjects, learning activities can indirectly foster the value of student cooperation. The objectives of this research are as follows: 1) to describe the planning of the jigsaw type cooperative learning model in arts and culture subjects, 2) to describe the jigsaw type cooperative learning model in arts and culture subjects, 3) to describe the impact of the jigsaw type cooperative learning model on The 11th unit of visual arts material culture lesson is making works of art from recycled household waste materials.

Analysis of factors that influence students' lack of reading ability in Indonesian language subjects in elementary schools

This research aims to describe the analytical factors that influence the lack of reading ability of lower grade students in Indonesian language subjects. This research was carried out at SDN I Senaru, Batukoq Hamlet, Senaru Village, Bayan District, North Lombok Regency. The object of research is the factors that cause the lack of reading ability of lower grade students in Class II Elementary School where their age ranges from 7-8 years, namely the transition period after toddlerhood to childhood. The age in this research is what causes the low reading ability in class II. The research method used is qualitative research because the data obtained in the field is more in the form of information and information about the conditions of students as they are in the field using observation, interviews and documentation methods, then looking at the results of the analysis of factors that influence the lack of reading ability of low grade students so that It can be concluded that the lack of reading ability is caused by four factors, namely 1). Physiological Factors, 2). Intelligence Factor, 3). Environmental factors and 4), Psychological factors. Some of these factors cause learning outcomes and learning achievements to be not as effective as other friends who are already fluent in reading and this becomes an obstacle for teachers and others.

Supporting and Inhibiting Factors In The Application of The Jigsaw Method In Class V Science Subjects In Elementary School

This research describes the supporting and inhibiting factors in implementing the Jigsaw method in science learning for class V elementary schools. The type of research used is a case study with a descriptive qualitative approach. Data collection techniques are interviews, observation and documentation. Miles and Huberman model data analysis techniques which include data reduction, data presentation, and data verification. The results of the research show that the supporting factors are the fulfillment of school facilities and infrastructure, as well as the active role of the school, both by teachers and school principals through programs that are able to increase teacher competence in relation to learning at school and the inhibiting factor is that the jigsaw method requires a long time. old and smart students tend not to want to be put together. The application of the jigsaw method in grade V elementary school science learning begins with the preparation of learning tools such as lesson plans. The teacher carries out the implementation process in learning, including initial or opening activities, core activities and final activities. The initial activities were carried out by the teacher by providing motivation and apperception. In the core activity, the teacher implements the Jigsaw method through the steps that have been prepared. In the final activity, the teacher provides a conclusion. The evaluation process is carried out through written tests. The results show effectiveness in the learning process and are able to improve learning outcomes for student.

Development of Interactive Media Using Macromedia Flash 8 Software in Natural Sciences Subjects in Elementary Schools

This research aims to develop interactive media using Macromedia Flash 8 software in science and technology subjects in elementary schools. This research uses a Research and Development (RD) approach with the Analysis, Design, Develop, Implement, Evaluate (ADDIE) model. It was conducted at three elementary schools in West Sumatra with fourth-grade students as research subjects. Qualitative and quantitative data were obtained from teacher and student practicality questionnaires, as well as evaluation tests in the form of pretest and posttest. Data collection utilized validation sheets, questionnaires, and evaluation tests. The results of the interactive multimedia validity test based on Macromedia Flash 8 were found to be in a very valid category (scoring 81-100% based on expert assessments) with an average percentage of 90%. The practicality assessment yielded an average percentage of 88.5% in the highly practical category (scoring 85.01-100%). The effectiveness evaluation resulted in an N-Gain Score (a metric measuring the increase between pre and post-test scores) of 0.77, indicating a high level of gain, and a percentage of 77.87 in the effective category.The evaluations affirm that Macromedia Flash 8-based interactive media is valid, practical, effective, and suitable for educational use in enhancing science learning for elementary students. The findings have implications for integrating such multimedia tools in science curriculum design and teacher training to facilitate more engaging and effective delivery of abstract scientific concepts. Future research could explore wider implementation and long-term impacts on student learning outcomes.

Application of TPACK for Student Learning Motivation in Science Subjects in Elementary School

Motivation Learning science and technology in elementary school is a problem faced by teachers. Students think social studies lessons are boring so teachers need to apply Technology Pedagogy and Content Knowledge (TPACK) to increase student learning motivation by integrating technology in learning, creating relevant, active and varied learning experiences, as well as facilitating effective collaboration between students, and can improve student engagement and understanding. This research aims to develop TPACK-based teaching media to increase learning motivation in Natural and Social Sciences (IPAS) learning. This research is included in the Research and Development (RD) category, using the ADDIE development model as stages in developing learning materials. Data collection techniques using interviews, observation, questionnaires and documentation. Data analysis used parametric statistical methods, namely the t-test with a significance level of 0.05. The research results show that: (1) there are significant differences in motivation to learn science S especially historical material between the TPACK learning model and the conventional model, the t - test results show a significance value of 0.002 or sig (2-tailed) 0.05; (2) the use of the TPACK learning model has been proven to be more successful in increasing students' motivation in studying historical material compared to conventional approaches. This was revealed from the posttest results, where the experimental group that took part in TPACK-based learning achieved an average score of 71.52, while the conventional group only achieved an average score of 58.89.

Articulate Storyline 3 Media to Improve Learning Outcomes in Natural and Social Sciences Subjects in Fourth-Grade Elementary School

The lack of utilization and varied use of learning media means that student learning outcomes have not been achieved optimally in Natural and Social Sciences subjects in grade IV elementary schools. This research aims to create a product in the form of Articulate Storyline 3 which is used as a learning medium for Natural and Social Sciences subjects, and material about cultural diversity in Indonesia. The type of research used is Research and Development with the ADDIE development model. The subjects in this research included media experts, material experts, teachers, and 28 fourth-grade elementary school students. Data collection in this research took the form of test techniques and non-test techniques. Test techniques use pretest and posttest, while non-test techniques use observation, interviews, questionnaires, and documentation. Furthermore, the data analysis techniques used were the normality test, t-test, and N-Gain test which were processed using the SPSS 23 application. The N-Gain test in small-group trials and large-group trials obtained values of 0.60 and 0.64 in the medium category, so it was concluded that there was an increase in the average student pretest and posttest scores. Thus, this research concludes that the Articulate Storyline 3 media is very suitable and effective for use in improving student learning outcomes on cultural diversity material in Indonesia in class IV elementary schools.

The Impact of Storyboard That Media on Students' Critical Thinking Skills in Social Sciences Subjects in Elementary Schools

In the current era of digital technology development, free-access design platforms can be used in education as an alternative technology-based learning medium. Researchers found that in elementary schools, social studies learning still used conventional methods such as lectures and very rarely used instructional media, so students were bored while studying. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze the effect of using Storyboard That media on students' critical thinking skills on the material of the Proclamation of Independence. This study used the Storyboard That website along with 5 essay questions with a cognitive level of C4-C6 (analyze, evaluate, create). This research is a Quasi-Experimental with Non-equivalent Control Group Design. The number of samples consisted of class VI A totaling 22 students as the control class and class VI B totaling 22 students as the experimental class. Data analysis techniques consisted of prerequisite tests of normality and homogeneity tests and Independent Sample T-tests. The Independent Sample T-test data results on the pretest data were 0.539 > 0.05 and the post-test. (2-tailed) of 0.000 <0.05. So, it can be concluded that there were significant differences in students' critical thinking skills between the experimental group that used Storyboard That media and the control class that only used conventional lecturing methods. It is proven that Storyboard That encourages students to think critically through various visualization stimuli. This implementation allows teachers to use it as appropriate social studies learning media to improve elementary school students' critical thinking skills.

Analysis of The Application of Giving Rewards to Improving Social Science Learning Outcomes For Elementary School Students

Education remains linked to human life, using experiences that provide understanding and insight to develop. Giving rewards is one of the educational tools used to improve student learning outcomes in class. The goal of the reward system is to make students more attentive and focused during lessons. Good intentions towards IPAS can encourage students to study in order to obtain good learning results. It is hoped that giving rewards can be used as a strategy to improve student learning outcomes in science courses. This research uses literature study or field work as an investigative method. The data used in this research comes from the results of analysis of several articles, journals, books and articles related to research variables. In addition, this research uses a descriptive-analytic approach to examine the relationship between the learning outcomes of science and science students in basic education and the award system through a review of previous research publications. According to this research, a consistent reward system can improve student learning outcomes in science and technology subjects in elementary schools.

Teacher Misconceptions: A Phenomenon of the Lack of Knowledge in Science Subjects

Qualified teachers are a cornerstone of successful learning. This study aims to determine the understanding of teachers in elementary schools on the concept of photosynthesis in science subjects in elementary schools. This type of research is survey research. This survey was conducted on 29 elementary school teachers in South Tangerang. Sampling is done randomly (random). The instrument used is a concept statement instrument of 10 statements. The analysis that will be carried out is descriptive by looking at the percentage of misconception scores in each question item. The results showed that there were 3 question items that showed the highest level of misconceptions, with an error range of 86.2% on the presence of chlorophyll, 79.30% on the photosynthesis time item, also 72.4% on results of photosynthesis. The degree of moderate misconception is that 69.00% in statement items related to the role of light in photosynthesis and 62.10% on the photosynthetic product statement item, and. In addition to filling out questionnaires, interviews were also conducted to explore information on why the phenomenon of misconceptions can occur in teachers. The interview results showed that most of the teachers who were sampled for research and teaching science in elementary schools had different educational backgrounds (other than science) as much as 66.00%, 28.00% had science education backgrounds and 7.00% came from other educational backgrounds.

Peningkatan Motivasi Belajar Siswa melalui Media Interaktif pada Mata Pelajaran SKI di SD

This research discusses interactive media in increasing the learning motivation of fourth grade students in the History of Islamic Culture subject in elementary schools. In the beginning, fourth grade elementary school students did not have enthusiasm for learning and also with the rapid development of technology today, we need to utilize this technology in the field of education. This research focuses on increasing the learning motivation of fourth grade students in elementary schools. And this research uses the classroom action research method. The data collection stage went through several stages, namely, interviews, lesson plans, questionnaires, motivation and documentation. Classroom action research must also be carried out for a minimum of 2 cycles. After carrying out cycle I and cycle II learning activities using interactive media, the motivation and even enthusiasm of class IV students experienced a significant increase in learning, so that we can draw the conclusion that by using interactive media we can increase students' learning motivation in the Cultural History subject. Islamic class IV elementary school.

SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW: EFEKTIVITAS MEDIA ARTICULATE STORYLINE DALAM MENINGKATKAN KETERAMPILAN BERPIKIR KRITIS

ABSTRACT Various challenges occur in the era of globalisation with advances in technology and information, so it is necessary to develop IPAS learning media that can improve students' critical thinking skills. Realistic and conceptual IPAS learning media will make it easier for students to understand the subject matter. This research aims to explore literature studies related to the use of Articulate Storyline learning media on students' critical thinking skills in IPAS subjects in elementary schools. This research uses the SLR (Systematic Literature Review) method. This research collected data by collecting 20 accredited national and international journal articles on the utilisation of articulate storyline learning media from 2020 to 2024. These articles were obtained from Google Scholar, Research Gate, SINTA, and DOAJ. This research shows that Articulate Storyline 3 learning media can improve students' critical thinking skills. Kata Kunci : Learning Media, Articulate Storyline, Critical Thinking

Penerapan Media Pembelajaran Berbasis Digital Pada Mata Pelajaran IPA di SD Negeri 060877 Medan Perjuangan

This research aims to apply digital learning media to science subjects in elementary school, animal life cycle material for 4th grade elementary school students. Research design using the R&D model according to Borg and Gall includes initial research and data collection, product planning, initial product format development, initial trials, product revisions, main field trials, product revisions, operational field trials, and product refinement. Research subjects included validation tests by material experts and media experts, and field trials(25 students), involving grade 4 students at UPT SD Negeri 060877 Medan Perjuangan. Data collection techniques use questionnaires or questionnaires. The data type is quantitative descriptive. The results of this research received a material expert assessment in the very good category

Perbandingan Penggunaan Bahasa Jawa dan Bahasa Indonesia di Kalangan Remaja dalam Berkomunikasi di Desa Mekar Jaya, Kecamatan Baito dan Desa Lawoila, Kecamatan Konda, Kabupaten Konawe Selatan

This study aims to describe what factors influence the shift of Javanese language at the adolescent level in Mekar Jaya Village, Baito Subdistrict and Lawoila Village, Konda Subdistrict, South Konawe Regency and the impact of Javanese language shift on adolescents in Mekar Jaya Village. The data collection technique used ethnographic methods that are qualified by involved observation and in-depth interviews. The data analysis technique used was descriptive qualitative. The results showed that the factors that influence the shift in the use of Javanese language at the adolescent level include: (1) Family factors, namely in Mekar Jaya Village the lack of interaction and communication using Javanese in the family so that it causes children to be lazy to learn and apply Javanese in the family environment and the scope of association in the community, while in Lawoila Village Javanese language is still taught. Parents accustom their children to communicate using Javanese. (2) educational factors, although living and attending school in an environment with a majority of Javanese ethnicity, the local language used in local content subjects in elementary schools (SD) is Tolaki local language, as well as in Lawoila Village although in everyday life using Javanese but the local language taught in elementary schools is Tolaki local language. (3) Social environment factors, although living in an environment where the community is of Javanese ethnicity, the language actively used by the community to communicate is Indonesian, unlike in Lawoila Village which still uses Javanese in the social environment and youth association. From the occurrence of Javanese language shift, the impact is that Indonesian is easily understood by ethnicities other than Java, meaning that Indonesian can make it easier for Javanese people to communicate with people in the neighborhood where they live.

Hubungan Antara Motivasi Belajar dan Prestasi Akademik Dalam Mata Pelajaran IPA di Sekolah Dasar

Learning motivation has a strong relationship with academic achievement in science subjects in elementary schools. Learning motivation refers to the drive that comes from within the students or from their surrounding environment that encourages them to learn. This study employs a literature review method to examine the relationship between learning motivation and students' academic achievement in science subjects in elementary schools. The results show that high learning motivation will encourage students to be more diligent, persistent, and enthusiastic in learning science. Active involvement in the learning process, ability to manage study time, and perseverance in completing science assignments will positively impact the attainment of optimal academic achievement in science subjects in elementary schools.

Analisis Faktor-Faktor Penyebab Rendahnya Motivasi Belajar Siswa pada Mata Pelajaran Bahasa Indonesia di Sekolah Dasar 106811 Bandar Setia

Student learning motivation is an important component in the educational process that influences student success, especially in Indonesian language subjects in elementary schools. This research aims to analyze the factors that cause students' low learning motivation towards Indonesian language subjects. This research uses a qualitative approach using interviews and observations in class V of SD Negeri 106811 Bandar Setia. The research results show several factors that influence students' low learning motivation, such as personal interest, perception of subjects, teaching methods, learning environment and availability of learning resources. This research provides practical recommendations for educators and stakeholders to increase student learning motivation in Indonesian language subjects in elementary schools.

Application of Multimedia Learning for Pancasila and Citizenship Education in SD Inpres Waingapu 3

PPKn is an essential subject in elementary schools to instill Pancasila values and national identity. However, the results of the End-of-Semester Assessment (PAS) at SD Inpres Waingapu 3 consistently show low PPKn scores. To address this issue, this study developed a multimedia learning application for PPKn. This application is designed to enhance student understanding of PPKn material, particularly related to Pancasila values. The SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) Waterfall method was used in the application's development. The application's effectiveness was tested through pre-test and post-test, showing a significant increase in the average score of 79.5%. The application's usability was also tested using the System Usability Scale (SUS), with an average score of 85 and a category of "Excellent". These results indicate that the PPKn multimedia learning application is effective and ready for use in elementary schools. hopefully this application can help improve the quality of PPKn learning and instill Pancasila values more strongly in students.

Penggunaan Media Video Pembelajaran Untuk Meningkatkan Hasil Belajar Matematika Siswa di Sekolah Dasar

Technological developments, especially digital technology, require teachers to use media in the learning process. This learning media is one of the important factors that supports learning. With the existence of learning media, it is hoped that learning objectives can be conveyed well. This research aims to determine the effect of instructional video media on improving student learning outcomes in mathematics subjects in elementary schools. This research uses the SLR (Systematic Literature Review) method. Data collection was obtained by documenting scientific articles related to the same research. The articles obtained and used in this research were 8 national journal articles obtained from the Google Scholar database using the publish or perish application. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that learning video media can improve elementary school students' mathematics learning outcomes.